THERE IS A power fault in Dublin city centre that is causing outages at Fitzwilliam Square and Baggot Street Lower.

ESB Networks says it is working on the fault and is hoping to have power restored by 1.15pm.

We have a fault in the #FITZWILLIAM SQUARE # BAGGOT STREET LOWER areas of #DUBLIN 2, apologies . Initial restoration time is 1.15pm
— ESB Networks (@ESBNetworks) March 7, 2017

ESB Networks / Twitter

The power provider has apologised for the outage.

The area is largely made up of office buildings and food businesses.

Power interruptions can be monitored at ESB.ie.

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